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A15355 The painfull aduentures of Pericles prince of Tyre Being the true history of the play of Pericles, as it was lately presented by the worthy and ancient poet Iohn Gower.; Painfull adventures of Pericles prince of Tyre. Wilkins, George, fl. 1607. 1608 (1608) STC 25638.5; ESTC S104496 49,056 78

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